Physical Therapist

Job Description - Physical Therapist (250003OC) Job Description Physical Therapist - ( 250003OC ) Description Evaluates, administers and directs administration of therapies utilized in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation as prescribed by a referring practitioner to restore function and to prevent disability following disease, injury or loss of a body part. The Physical Therapist helps patients reach maximum performance levels and plans therapy involving therapeutic exercises, functional mobility training including bed mobility, transfer, and gait training. Utilizes various mechanical and electrical equipment, manual therapy, and prosthetic and orthotic devices. Evaluates, records and reports on patient progress. Establishes goals of physical therapy and re-assesses patient’s progress at regular, timely intervals, supporting findings with appropriate documentation. Qualifications Education Degree Major And/Or Bachelor's Degree Physical Therapy License/Registration License/Registration - Issued by Florida or Compact State And/Or Physical Therapist Certification Certification And/Or Basic Life Support (BLS) American Red Cross or American Heart Association Work Experience and Additional Information One (1) year Hospital Clinical experience #J-18808-Ljbffr Tampa General Hospital